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Schwinn IC Evolution Indoor Cycling Bike

17 December 2009 No Comment

Nasty weather can prevent you from doing your favorite work-out outdoors. After all, almost everyone loves to jog around the neighborhood early in the morning or travel with their bikes either on the smooth roads around the village or on the rough roads on the mountainside. For the cyclists, an indoor bike is most likely preferred as an alternative. The Schwinn IC Evolution Indoor Cycling Bike can be a great buy. If you are cycling enthusiast, choosing the right indoor cycling bike is tantamount on investing on a good business. Before you buy, you should know the special features as well as the major hitches that you may encounter while using it.

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For your reference, the Schwinn IC Evolution Indoor Cycling Bike has the following features:

  • It has 38-lbs flywheel weight and smooth drive system

  • Brake pads provide resistance

  • Resistance System that allows the user to exert more force while using it

  • Toe-clip pedal type to secure your feet on the pedals

  • Handle bars can be adjusted vertically only

  • Seats can be adjusted both horizontally and vertically for ergonomic purposes

  • Adjustments are possible through the locking pins and holes

  • With two water bottle holders for you to place your tight tumblers and to help keep yourself hydrated while working out.

  • Steel frames

  • Chain Drive System

  • China-made

  • Includes toe clips and assembly tool kit

  • Does not have a heart rate monitor

On the other hand, according to various users this indoor cycling bike is described as:

  • Loud squeaky noise while using

  • Difficult to assemble as the assembly tool kit doesn’t provide ample instructions

  • Difficult to adjust, which can be a great hitch for a competitive cyclist

  • Some say that it has a design that is quite unattractive

  • Unstable design, may require frequent maintenance and repair

  • Not-so-ergonomic design

Indoor cycling should be equipped with heart rate monitor so that you can achieve the desired result of your work-out. If you are under a fitness training program which requires you to use an indoor cycling bike, then the Schwinn IC Evolution Indoor Cycling Bike might not work best for you.

However, if you have already purchased one, the heart rate monitor may not be a problem at all if you can get a handheld device that monitors heart rate and blood pressure. All you have to do is to wrap it around the waist and continue with your work-out.

The loud noise it creates every time you pedal your feet makes unsuitable on places inside your home that requires minimum noise. At most, it should be placed on the basement or on rooms that are sound-proof.

If you can afford the price and you see it as fit on your budget, the hitches present in the Scwinn IC Evolution Indoor Cycling Bike can be worked out to have the cycling exercise within the comfort of your home. For sure, this type of indoor cycling bikes are often covered with warranty to keep it in good shape.

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